Introduction |
Last Updated
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Statements |
G.0.1
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Mission, Vision & Values
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2004-01-01
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G.0.2
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Service Commitment
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2010-05-30
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Policies |
G.1.1
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Security of Information & Documentation
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2004-01-01
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G.1.2
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Skills, Training & Inventory
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2004-01-01
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G.1.3
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Complement of Strength
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2004-01-01
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G.1.4
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Quality Assurance
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2004-01-01
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G.1.5
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Vehicles & Equipment
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2004-01-01
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G.1.6
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Central Ambulance Communication Centre Direction
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2004-01-01
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Communications Directives |
G.2.1
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Ambulance Crew and Communication Officer Interaction
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2007-04-01
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G.2.2
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Ambulance Radio Report to CACC
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2010-05-30
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G.2.3
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Being Call Ready and Hospital Clearing
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2007-04-01
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G.2.4
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Dispatch Direction
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2004-07-01
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G.2.5
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Radio Procedures
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2004-07-01
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G.2.6
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Vehicle Removed/Returned to Service
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2004-07-01
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G.2.7
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Notification of Management/Duty Officer
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2007-04-01 |
Documentation Directives |
G.3.1
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Patient Call Report Distribution
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2013-04-04
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G.3.2
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Incident Reports
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2013-04-04
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G.3.3
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Patient Call report Completion
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2013-04-04
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G.3.4
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Confidentiality of Records and Documents
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2013-04-04
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G.3.5
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Vehicle Issues
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2013-04-04
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Operations Directives
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G.4.1
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.2
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Cot Maintenance Program (Cots, Stretchers & Stair Chairs)
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2010-05-30
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G.4.3
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Disaster and Multi Casualty Contingency Response Plan
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2010-05-30
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G.4.4
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Emergency First Response
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2010-05-30
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G.4.5
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Transfer Prioritization
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2012-02-08
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G.4.6
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Mandatory Training & Continuing Medical Education
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2004-07-01
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G.4.7
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Meal Periods
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2009-09-14
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G.4.8
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No Smoking
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2004-07-01
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G.4.9
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Notification of Absence (Applies to all Unscheduled Absences)
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2007-04-01
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G.4.10
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Observers Riding in Vehicles
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2010-05-30
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G.4.11
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One Person Response Procedure
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2010-05-30
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G.4.12
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Patient Care Standards
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2007-04-01
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G.4.13
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.14
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Safety During Paid Training, CME, Examinations
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2007-04-01
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G.4.15
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Shift Exchanges
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2010-05-30
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G.4.16
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Staffing
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2010-05-30
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G.4.17
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Tiered Response
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2010-05-30
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G.4.18
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Uniforms
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2010-05-30
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G.4.19
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Rest Periods
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2009-09-14
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G.4.20
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No Liquor/Drugs
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2004-07-01
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G.4.21
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Transportation of Legally/Obviously Dead Persons
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2010-05-30
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G.4.22
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.23
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.24
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Care and Treatment of VSA Patients
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2010-05-30
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G.4.25
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Responding to Calls/Time Frames
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2009-09-14
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G.4.26
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Station Security
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2004-07-01
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G.4.27
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Access to Patient Denied/Delayed
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2004-07-01
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G.4.28
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Multiple Patient Transport
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2010-05-30
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G.4.29
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Long Distance/Multiple and Non Emergent Transfers
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2011-09-14
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G.4.30
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Victims of Violence/Abuse
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2010-05-30
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G.4.31
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.32
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.33
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Staffing/Deployment Strategy
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2010-05-30
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G.4.34
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.35
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.36
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Physicians Orders
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2010-05-30
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G.4.37
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Emergency Room Assistance
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2007-04-01
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G.4.38
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Emergency Room Closure
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2004-07-01
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G.4.39
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Personal Hygiene
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2010-05-30
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G.4.40
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Equipment Retrieval
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2004-07-01
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G.4.41
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.42
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.43
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Hospitals Not Accepting Patients
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2004-07-01
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G.4.44
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Patient Refusing Service
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2010-05-30
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G.4.45
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Third Party Transport
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2010-05-30
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G.4.46
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Do Not Resuscitate (DNR)
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2009-09-14
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G.4.47
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Care and Transportation of Emotionally Disturbed Patients
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2010-05-30
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G.4.48
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Care and Transportation of Disabled Patients
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2010-05-30
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G.4.49
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Midwives at the Scene
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2004-07-01
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G.4.50
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Confidential Call Related Information
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2007-04-01
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G.4.51
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Workplace Harassment, Violence and Discrimination
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2004-07-01
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G.4.52
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.53
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.4.54
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Use of Recording Devices
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2007-04-01
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| G.4.55 |
Hazards Incident Identification
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2013-04-09 |
Public Relations Directives |
G.5.1
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Contact with Media
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2004-07-01
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G.5.2
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Special Events Request (for Ambulance Coverage)
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2010-05-30
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G.5.3
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On-Site Public Relations Request
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2010-05-30
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G.5.4
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Responding to Complaints/Inquiries
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2010-05-30
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G.5.5
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Stand-by at Local Functions
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2010-05-30
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Vehicles, Equipment and Facilities Directives
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G.6.1
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Accident Reporting
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2004-07-01
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G.6.2
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Vehicle Decommissioning
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2007-04-01
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G.6.3
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Intentionally Blank
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2007-04-01
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G.6.4
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Class F License
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2004-07-01
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G.6.5
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Use of Emergency Warning Systems
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2004-07-01
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G.6.6
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.6.7
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Housekeeping
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2010-05-30
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G.6.8
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Other Agencies Assistance/Driving
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2010-05-30
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G.6.9
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Radio Malfunction
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2004-07-01
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G.6.10
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Re-stocking of Patient Care and Accessory Equipment
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2007-04-01
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G.6.11
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.6.12
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Security of Medication/Vehicles/Equipment/Bases
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2004-07-01
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G.6.13
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Station Equipment Inspection
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2010-05-30
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G.6.14
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Transport of Hospital Personnel/Equipment
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2004-07-01
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G.6.15
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Transport of Patient Valuables
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2010-05-30
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G.6.16
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Vehicle and Equipment Cleaning
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2010-05-30
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G.6.17
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Intentionally Blank
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2004-07-01
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G.6.18
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Use of GPS/AVL Monitoring Devices
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2010-05-30
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G.6.19
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Radio Call Number
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2004-07-01
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G.6.20
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Use of Disposable Equipment and Supplies
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2004-07-01
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G.6.21
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Use of Emergency Vehicles
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2004-07-01
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G.6.22
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Loss of Vehicle/Equipment/Facilities
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2004-07-01
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G.6.23
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Washing of Personal Vehicles
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2007-04-01
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G.6.24
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Inventory Control
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2010-05-30
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G.6.25
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Loss of Equipment and/or Supplies
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2007-04-01
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G.6.26
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Zoll Defibrillator Repairs
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2004-07-01
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G.6.27
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.6.28
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.6.29
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Intentionally Blank
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2010-05-30
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G.6.30
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Fire Extinguishers
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2010-05-30
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Administrative Directives
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G.7.1
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Monitoring 90th Percentile
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2010-05-30
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G.7.2
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ACR Monthly Audits
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2004-07-01
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G.7.3
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Duty Officer System
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2010-05-30
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G.7.4
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Maintenance of Records – EMA and Paramedic Qualifications
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2010-05-30
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G.7.4.5
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Initial Employment Records – EMA and Paramedic Qualifications
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2010-05-30
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G.7.5
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Human Resources Inventory
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2010-05-30
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G.7.6
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Mandatory Training and Remedial Training
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2004-07-01
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G.7.7
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Preventative Maintenance
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2010-05-30
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G.7.7.1
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Preventative Maintenance ~ Vehicle
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2011-01-01
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G.7.8
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Retention of Records – ACR and Incident Reports
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2007-04-01
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G.7.9
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Vehicle and Equipment Standards
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2004-07-01
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G.7.10
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Distribution of Updates to Policy Manual
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2010-05-30
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G.7.11
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Non-Emergency Vehicle Movement
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2009-09-14
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G.7.12
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Terms of Employment
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2004-07-01
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G.7.13
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MOHLTC Notification - New Hires/Terminations
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2010-05-30
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G.7.14
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Yearly Evaluations
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2004-07-01
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G.7.15
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EMS Policy, Procedure and Directive Manual
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2010-05-30
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G.7.16
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Influenza Vaccination Reporting
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2010-05-30
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Occupational Health and Safety Directives
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G.8.1.
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Introduction to First Aid
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01-01-2010
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G.8.1.2
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First Aid Station Requirements
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10-01-2009
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G.8.1.3
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Provision of First Aid (Patient Care)
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01-01-2010
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G.8.1.4
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Notification of Injury
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01-01-2010
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G.8.1.5
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One Person Response Procedures
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01-01-2010
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G.8.1.6
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Transportation to a Medical Facility
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01-01-2010
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G.8.1.7
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Documentation
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10-01-2009
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G.8.1.8
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Contents of First Aid Kit
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10-01-2009
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G.8.1.9
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Display of Poster (Form 82)
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01-01-2010
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G.8.1.10
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In All Cases of Injury/Accident
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10-01-2009
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Hazard Management
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G.8.2.1
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Roles and Responsibilities
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01-01-2010
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G.8.2.2
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Definitions
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01-01-2010
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G.8.2.3
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Hazard Reporting Procedure
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01-01-2010
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Safe Use of Equipment |
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G.8.3.1
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Auto Pulse Non-Invasive Cardiac Support Pump
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.2
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#9 Stretcher
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.3
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Alternative Lifting Devices
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.4
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Canvas Stretcher
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.5
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Fracture Board
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.6
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Kendrick Extrication Device (KED)
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.7
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Oxygen Regulators
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.8
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Oxygen Cylinders
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.9
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Scoop Stretcher
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.10
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Stair Chair
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03-01-2010
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G.8.3.11
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35A/P Stretcher
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03-01-2010
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Vehicles and Driving
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G.8.4.1
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Vehicle Circle Check
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03-01-2010
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G.8.4.2
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Restraint of all Passengers and Patient Transporting Equipment
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03-01-2010
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G.8.4.3
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Securing Equipment
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03-01-2010
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G.8.4.4
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Transportation of Luggage and Personal Items
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03-01-2010
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G.8.4.5
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Driving Expectations
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03-01-2010
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G.8.4.6
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Vehicle Exhaust
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03-01-2010
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G.8.4.7
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Vehicle Failure or Malfunction
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03-01-2010
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G.8.4.8
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Police Escorts for Traffic Control
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03-01-2010
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G.8.4.9
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Traffic Safety
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03-01-2010
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On Scene Safety
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G.8.5.1
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Ergonomics
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03-01-2010
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G.8.5.2
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Fire Police Assistance Lifting
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03-01-2010
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G.8.5.3
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Paramedic Safety Equipment
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03-01-2010
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G.8.5.4
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Light Rescue / Remote Response
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03-01-2010
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G.8.5.5
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Patient Access Off Road Response (Snowmobile, Boat, ATV’s, etc.)
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03-01-2010
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G.8.5.6
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Air Ambulance Safety Procedures
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03-01-2010
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G.8.5.7
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Notification of Fire Services
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03-01-2010
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G.8.5.8
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Police Services – Crew Safety
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03-01-2010
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Bio-hazards
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G.8.6.1
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Disposal of Biomedical Sharps
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03-01-2010
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G.8.6.2
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Storage, Usage and Disposal of Hazardous Materials
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03-01-2010
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G.8.6.3
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Care and Transportation of Communicable Disease Cases
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03-01-2010
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Organizational Chart
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1.
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District Services Board (DSB)
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2004-06-21
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2.
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Manitoulin-Sudbury DSB EMS
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2004-06-21
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Documents Referenced in Manual
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1.
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Ambulance Act
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2.
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General Regulation 257/00
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3.
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Certification Standards
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4.
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Communicable Disease Standards
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5.
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Documentation Standards
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6.
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Patient Care and Transportation Standards
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7.
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Equipment Standards
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8.
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Vehicle Standards
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